Lot 962 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, blue "Paid" in octagon cancel, full balanced margin, gorgeous rich color, small thin at upper right, Very Fine appearance.Scott No. 1 $650.
Realized: $210
Lot 963 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, blue "Paid" in octagon cancel, clear to large margins, rich color, minute corner crease at bottom left in margin, otherwise F.-V.F.Scott No. 1 $650.
Realized: $250
Lot 964 o
1847, 5¢ orange brown, blue town cancels, ample to large margins, bright distinctive orange brown color, blue handstamp on reverse showing through at lower right only slightly detracting, otherwise Very Fine; with 2006 A.P.S. certificate.Scott No. 1b $885.
Realized: $375
Lot 965 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, red grid and faint manuscript cancels, ample to large margins, bright color, F.-V.F.Scott No. 1 $600.
Realized: $250
Lot 966 P
1847, 10¢ dull blue green, trial color small die proof on bond (32x40mm), strong color, Very Fine.Scott No. 2TC2 $800.
Realized: $800
Lot 967
1847, 10¢ black, ample to large margins all around, bright, fresh color, part o.g., light vertical crease, Very Fine appearance, a lovely example of a great classic rarity; with 2007 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 2 $35,000.
Realized: $12,000
Lot 968 ()
1847, 10¢ black, Sperati reproduction, without gum, large even margins, Sperati violet handstamp on reverse, Extremely Fine; with 1999 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 2R Estimate $600 - 800.
Realized: $550
Lot 969 o
1847, 10¢ black, light red grid cancels, clear to large margins, faint horizontal crease, F.-V.F. appearance.Scott No. 2 $1,400.
Realized: $525
Lot 970 o
1847, 10¢ black, red grid cancel, ample to large margins, deep shade, thins and small sealed tear, Very Fine appearance.Scott No. 2 $1,400.
Realized: $425
Lot 971 P
1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on India, bottom margin singles, full even margins, deep rich colors, Very Fine and choice, a lovely matched set.Scott No. 3P3-4P3 $450.
Realized: $550